Novel Synthesis and Processing of Ceramics

by Sale, F. R.

• ISBN13: 9780901716705
• ISBN10: 0901716707
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1994-11-01
• Publisher: Maney Pub

Summary

Proceedings of the Conference held in 1994 as part of the Annual Convention of the Institute's Ceramic Industry Division. Contents include novel production processes using electrochemical routes and aqueous and alkoxide precursors; sol-gel technology; manufacture of sialon membrane filters; and the production of nano-sized materials from aerogels.

Table of Contents

Foreword
The Production of Shaped Ceramic Precursors and Coatings through an Electrochemical Process Route	p. 1
Substrate and Fibre Coatings from Aqueous Zirconia-Based Liquid Precursors	p. 7
Electrodeposition of Ceramic Oxide Thin Films	p. 33
Doping and Mixing of Ceramics Using Alkoxide Precursors	p. 35
Sol-Gel Ceramic Stains	p. 49
Synthesis and Microstructure of Sialon Membrane Filters	p. 59
Aerogels	p. 73
Utilisation of Plasma Synthesis for the Manufacture of Nano-Sized Y-TZP Powders	p. 87
Controlled Chemistry Wet-Processing of a Toughened Zirconia	p. 89
MgO-based Soft Ferrites by the Citrate Gel-Processing Route	p. 99
Synthesis and Processing of Lead Scandium Tantalate Thin Layers by a Solution Sol-Gel Method	p. 111
Characterisation of PT and PZT Films Made from a Diol Sol-Gel Route	p. 125
Flame-Assisted Deposition of Lead Titanate-Based Thin Films; Correlation of Deposition Process, Microstructure and Electrical Properties	p. 133
Production of Textures Al[subscript 2]O[subscript 3] by Gel-Casting	p. 143
Vacuum Sintering of Aluminium Oxide to Translucency	p. 145
A New Approach for Preparation of Precursors by Hydrothermal and Sol-Gel Synthesis for the Production of High-Purity Alumina Powders	p. 169
In-situ Reaction Sintered Alumina Matrix Composite	p. 187
Evolution of Combined Reaction-Transient Liquid Phase Sintering Process for AIN-Superalloy Composite Shapes	p. 205
Ceramic Matrix Composites via In-situ Reaction Sintering	p. 221
Highly Porous SiC Materials Produced by Reaction Bonding of Low-Density Carbon Foams	p. 233
Morphological Changes During the Calcination of Oxide-coated Silicon Nitride Powder	p. 235
Fabrication, Characterisation And Properties of Alumina Matrix Nanocomposites	p. 249
Synthesis of In-situ Sialon Whisker Reinforced Ceramic Composite - A New Process	p. 265
Author Index	p. 273
Index	p. 275
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